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Jagte Raho (transl. Stay Awake or Stay Alert) is a 1956 Hindi/Bengali film, directed by Amit Maitra and Sombhu Mitra, written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, and produced by and starring Raj Kapoor. [2] The film centers on the trials of a poor villager (Kapoor) who comes to a city in search of a better life.
Parineeta (Bengali: পরিণীতা Porinita) is a 1914 Bengali language novel written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay and is set in Calcutta, India during the early part of the 20th century. It is a novel of social protest which explores issues of that time period related to class and religion.
Bengali novels occupy a major part of Bengali literature. Despite the evidence of Bengali literary traditions dating back to the 7th century, the format of novel or prose writing did not fully emerge until the early nineteenth century.
Srikanta, also spelled Srikanto, is a Bengali novel written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Published in four parts between 1917 and 1933, [1] It has been described as Sarat Chandra's 'masterpiece'. [2] [3] [4] The novel takes its title after the name of its protagonist, Srikanta, who lives the life of a wanderer.
The goatherd flees to another kingdom and raises the kid with other goats. One day, the goat begins to talk and says he wishes to marry the local princess. The local king sets suitors' tasks first (to have a well full of flowers, and to have a well full of coins), which are duly fulfilled, and he has to deliver his daughter to the goat.
Satyanweshi (Bengali: সত্যান্বেষী, romanized: Śatyānneṣī, lit. 'The Truth Seeker') also spelled Satyanveshi, is a detective story written ...
Meghe Dhaka Tara (transl. Cloud Capped Star; Bengali pronunciation: [meːɡʱeː ɖʱaːkaː taːra]) is a 2013 Indian Bengali film directed by Kamaleswar Mukherjee and made under Shree Venkatesh Films banners. The film is inspired by the life and works of Bengali film director Ritwik Ghatak.
Hajar Churashir Maa also portrays the other faces of the human stories that emanated from the restless political adventure of the vibrant Bengali youth, which was ruthlessly cowed by the then Congress government until the Communist Party displaced them and who then again themselves ruthlessly cowed their opponents, the same Bengali youth. [7]